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Thanksgiving

My Turkey Lesson

by Malinda Fillingim Although I was the teacher, I was the one who had a lesson to learn. As the fourth grade teacher at Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School in Hollister, I had an open door policy when it came to parents and tribal leaders who wanted to observe or volunteer in my classroom. Tribal leaders and… Read More →

Filed Under: Central NC, Eastern NC, Food, Uncategorized Tagged With: Haliwa Saponi, Malinda Dunlap Fillingim, Thanksgiving, wild turkey

A Konichiwa Thanksgiving at Grandma’s House

by Marc Wyatt This Thanksgiving we invited our new international friends from UNC Wilmington to join us in Hillsborough as we gathered for the Traditional Family Meal at Kim’s mom’s house. Home from field service abroad, it promised to be a special time for us as our college-aged children, Rebecca (senior Meredith College) and Jon… Read More →

Filed Under: Central NC, Food, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Field Personnel on the Internationals Team, International Student Program at UNC-W, Marc Wyatt, Thanksgiving

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